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Camping in

Boise County, Idaho

23 federal places to camp in Boise County: 22 Forest Service, 1 Army Corps.

23
federal places to camp
22 Forest Service, 1 Army Corps
20
take reservations
On Recreation.gov. The rest are first come, first served, or not listed there
6,900 ft
at the highest of them
Bull Trout. The lowest, Macks Creek Campground, sits at 3,055 ft
205
campsites you can book ahead
On Recreation.gov. The longest rig any of them takes is 80 feet

Interactive map. Drag to pan, scroll or pinch to zoom, and select any point to see which agency manages the land. Arrow keys pan and the plus and minus keys zoom when the map has focus. A list of every state with its share of federal land is on the Explore page.

Map layers

Layers
Base map
Legend

Federal land, by managing agency

  • Bureau of Land Management (BLM)
  • US Forest Service (USFS)
  • National Park Service (NPS)
  • US Fish and Wildlife (USFW)
  • Bureau of Reclamation (USBR)
  • Department Of Defense (DOD)
  • Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA)
  • Other Federal
  • State
  • Local
  • Alaska Native Lands (Patented or Interim Conveyed)
  • Alaska Native Allotment

Federal campgrounds, by agency

  • Forest Service
  • Bureau of Land Management
  • National Park Service
  • Army Corps of Engineers
  • Reclamation, Fish and Wildlife and others

State and local land (USGS PAD-US)

  • State land
  • County and city land
  • Regional agency or district
  • Land trust or conservancy

Gaps with no tint inside public land are private parcels, often old mining claims and homesteads. They are not open to the public.

Dashed clay lines on the base map are unpaved tracks from OpenStreetMap. They show what exists on the ground, not what is legal to drive.

Select any point to see who manages the land.

Boundaries are approximate and land status changes. This map is a planning aid, not a survey or a statement of access. Confirm routes, closures and camping rules with the managing office.

Every federal campground in Boise County

23 places

  1. Bad Bear Campground Forest Service · Boise National Forest 5,100 ftelevation 6sites 40 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  2. Beaver Creek Cabin cabin or lookout Forest Service · Boise National Forest 5,219 ftelevation 1site n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  3. Bonneville Forest Service · Boise National Forest 4,700 ftelevation 22sites 65 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  4. Bull Trout Forest Service · Boise National Forest 6,900 ftelevation 38sites 75 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  5. Deadwood Lookout Rec Cabin cabin or lookout Forest Service · Boise National Forest 6,673 ftelevation 1site n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  6. Deer Park Cabin cabin or lookout Forest Service · Boise National Forest 5,563 ftelevation 1site n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  7. Edna Creek Campground Forest Service · Boise National Forest 5,700 ftelevation 11sites 52 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  8. Graham Cabin cabin or lookout Forest Service · Boise National Forest 5,720 ftelevation 1site n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  9. Grandjean Campground Forest Service · Sawtooth National Forest 5,173 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comepay on arrival
  10. Grayback Forest Service · Boise National Forest 4,200 ftelevation 14sites 69 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  11. Grayback Campground and Group sites - reserve group campground Forest Service · Boise National Forest 4,200 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comeor not listed
  12. Hayfork Group Cg group campground Forest Service · Boise National Forest 5,100 ftelevation 1site 45 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  13. Helende Forest Service · Boise National Forest 4,100 ftelevation 10sites 65 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  14. Hot Springs group campground Forest Service · Boise National Forest 3,169 ftelevation 3sites 45 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  15. Kirkham Forest Service · Boise National Forest 4,000 ftelevation 15sites 80 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  16. Macks Creek Campground Army Corps · Lucky Peak Lake 3,055 ftelevation 14sites 45 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  17. Mountain View Forest Service · Boise National Forest 3,900 ftelevation 15sites 70 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  18. Park Creek group campground Forest Service · Boise National Forest 4,325 ftelevation 2sites 60 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  19. Pine Flats Forest Service · Boise National Forest 3,700 ftelevation 26sites 80 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  20. Sawtooth National Forest - Grandjean Campground Forest Service · Boise National Forest 5,184 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comeor not listed
  21. Shafer Butte Forest Service · Boise National Forest 6,686 ftelevation 7sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  22. Ten Mile Campground Forest Service · Boise National Forest 4,879 ftelevation 15sites 71 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  23. Warm Springs Guard Station cabin or lookout Forest Service · Boise National Forest 4,590 ftelevation 2sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov